Morning Update: South Florida’s top stories for Tuesday, Feb. 20, 2024

Here are the top stories for Tuesday, Feb. 20, 2024. Get the weather forecast for today here.

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Fifth measles case confirmed at Broward elementary school

Florida is one of 18 states to allow corporal punishment in schools. Will it change?

After record rain and four tornadoes, South Floridians and visitors can expect five days of tranquil weather

New River oil spill near Las Olas investigated

‘Soaring’ over hills or ‘playing’ with puppies, study finds seniors enjoy virtual reality

When the archaeologists dig us up, it’ll be a scary sight | Fred Grimm

Capital One to buy Discover for $35 billion in deal that combines major US credit card companies

Feds deliver stark warnings to state election officials ahead of November

Astronomers find what may be the universe’s brightest object with a black hole devouring a sun a day

Ask Amy: Like Garbo, she just wants to be alone